JSS Academy Bangalore: Admission 2026, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

JSSATE Bangalore Admission Dates 2026

JSSATE Bangalore BE admissions for the 2026-27 session are governed by three routes: KCET for Karnataka-domicile candidates, COMEDK UGET for all-India applicants, and Management Quota for 25% of seats. PG admissions follow Karnataka PGCET for MBA, MCA, and M.Tech.

PG admissions through Karnataka PGCET 2026 follow a separate calendar. The M.Tech exam was held on May 24, 2026 and the MBA and MCA exam on June 14, 2026. Results were declared on July 8, 2026 with KEA counselling and seat allotment running through September 2026.

JSSATE Bangalore Courses and Fees

JSSATE Bangalore offers 13 programmes across UG, PG, and doctoral levels. The BE programme covers 8 engineering branches with a combined intake of 930 seats. Total fees range from INR 1,17,000 for MBA to INR 12,88,000 for BE CSE over the full programme duration.

The college also offers lateral entry to BE second year for diploma holders, with additional seats (10% over sanctioned intake) across all eight branches. Lateral entry total fee ranges from INR 3,96,255 to INR 3,98,205 depending on the branch.

JSSATE Bangalore Admission Process

BE Admission

BE admission at JSSATE Bangalore follows three distinct routes. Karnataka-domicile candidates apply through KCET (45% of seats). All-India candidates use COMEDK UGET (30% of seats). The remaining 25% go through the Management Quota, which requires no entrance rank.

• Eligibility: 10+2 or 2nd PUC with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects. Third subject must be Chemistry, Computer Science, Electronics, Biotechnology, or Biology. Minimum 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories).
• KCET counselling: Centralised through KEA at cetonline.karnataka.gov.in. Add JSSATE Bangalore and preferred branch during option entry.
• COMEDK counselling: Through the COMEDK portal. All-India applicants register after result declaration and include JSSATE in their choice list.
• Management Quota: Apply via jssateb.ac.in or contact the admissions office. No entrance rank required.

KCET closing ranks for CSE at JSSATE Bangalore typically fall in the 20,000 to 35,000 range for General Category. COMEDK cutoffs for CSE have historically been in the 10,000 to 20,000 rank range. Lateral entry is available for diploma holders with minimum 50% marks (45% for reserved categories).

M.Tech, MBA, and MCA Admission

M.Tech admission requires a valid GATE score in the relevant paper plus registration for Karnataka PGCET M.Tech. Both scores are mandatory during KEA PG counselling. MBA and MCA admissions use Karnataka PGCET scores only, with KEA conducting centralised counselling and seat allotment.

• M.Tech eligibility: BE or B.Tech in a relevant discipline with minimum 50% (45% for reserved categories) plus a valid GATE score.
• MBA eligibility: Any recognised bachelor’s degree of at least 3 years with 50% aggregate (45% for SC and ST Karnataka candidates).
• MCA eligibility: BCA, B.Sc CS, or any degree with mathematics at the degree level, with 50% aggregate (45% for reserved categories).

JSSATE Bangalore Placements

JSSATE Bangalore placements are driven by the IT and manufacturing sectors. In the 2024-25 placement cycle, 477 UG students were placed across more than 34 companies. The median UG package stood at INR 6.50 LPA, as reported in NIRF 2025 data.

PG placements in 2024-25 saw 131 M.Tech, MBA, and MCA students placed. The median PG package was INR 6.00 LPA. The placement cell at JSSATE maintains active ties with IT services companies, core engineering firms, and analytics-focused employers.

Top recruiters at JSSATE Bangalore include companies from IT services, product engineering, and R&D sectors:

JSSATE Bangalore Rankings

JSSATE Bangalore participates in national rankings across multiple frameworks. The college sits in the NIRF Engineering 201-300 band (2025) and holds a strong accreditation profile with NAAC A+ and NBA certifications at the department level.

JSSATE Bangalore Scholarships

JSSATE Bangalore students can access multiple scholarship streams from central and state government bodies. AICTE-sponsored scholarships cover students admitted through the KCET quota with family income below prescribed thresholds. State post-matric scholarships from the Karnataka government apply to SC, ST, and OBC students.

JSSATE Bangalore Campus and Infrastructure

The JSSATE Bangalore campus covers 21.17 acres in the Uttarahalli area on the south-western edge of Bengaluru. Three academic blocks house classrooms, computer labs, electronics labs, and workshops. The campus includes a central library with digital and print resources, an indoor sports hall, and outdoor sports facilities.

Hostel accommodation is available for both male and female students on campus. Boys hostel fees range from INR 50,000 to INR 1,10,000 per year depending on room type. Girls hostel fees range from INR 70,000 to INR 1,18,000 per year. Both hostels are located within the campus boundary.

The college is connected to public transport along the Uttarahalli Main Road. Bengaluru city buses and BMTC routes serve the campus. The campus houses a canteen, medical centre, and banking facilities.

JSSATE Bangalore vs New Horizon College of Engineering vs Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering

Students choosing a private VTU-affiliated engineering college in Bengaluru often compare JSSATE with New Horizon College of Engineering (NHCE) and Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering (DSCE). All three are AICTE-approved, VTU-affiliated, and primarily serve KCET and COMEDK applicants.

JSSATE leads among the three on NAAC grade (A+ vs A for both peers). NHCE holds a stronger NIRF band (151-200 vs 201-300). DSCE’s longer operating history since 1979 gives it a wider alumni base in Bengaluru. All three rely on IT services companies as primary recruiters and share a broadly similar COMEDK cutoff range for CSE.